Arts, visual and performing

Kimberly Gremillion

Article Abstract:

A photographer discusses her approach to her subjects, her need to simplify the composition of a piece, and her feeling that she is looking at another world. Her use of blurred images and her fascination with shadows as a complete abstraction are discussed. She recounts a trip to the circus and how it inspired a series of photographs.

Dayanita Singh

Article Abstract:

A photographer discusses the influence her mother's passion for photography had on her, and the power a camera gives the photographer. The connections she has made through photography, such as her acquaintance with Mona, a eunuch, are discussed. She recounts the experience of photographing Mona and compiling her pictures in a book.

Anne Arden McDonald

Article Abstract:

A photographer discusses her method of performing a dance, a private ritual for the camera in landscapes or abandoned interiors. Her conflict with her conservative upbringing in the South and the narrowness of her community's view of women are recounted. She discusses her introduction to photography and her education in the art.